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Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer, did not visit St. Kitts, authorities say
by Bert Wilkinson on September 18, 2025 at 10:29 pm 
The man accused of the Sept. 10 shooting death of far right activist Charlie Kirk has never visited the Eastern Caribbean Community nation of St. Kitts and Nevis and has had no association with the twin-island federation, officials said Sept. 16. The administration of Prime Minister Terrance Drew challenged social media and US television reports … Read More
Artist Atelier’s ‘Lakay’ exhibit premiere draws pols, changemakers supporting affordability
by Nelson A. King on September 18, 2025 at 5:32 pm 
The Sept. 14 debut of “Lakay,” the inaugural exhibition at Atelier Artist, drew city and state elected officials, community leaders, and cultural changemakers who hailed the new immigrant-led creative hub as a vital response to Brooklyn’s affordability crisis. Hosted at the Brooklyn Commons Clock Tower Loft, “Lakay” — Haitian Kreyòl for “home” — showcased work … Read More
Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Assembly Member Nikki Lucas
by By Lea Tomaswick on September 18, 2025 at 2:00 pm 
Inside Government is a Q&A series that gives New Yorkers a glimpse inside the role of the elected officials who represent them. This edition of Inside Government with PoliticsNY features New York State Assembly Member Nikki Lucas. Assembly Member Lucas represents the 60th Assembly District in Brooklyn which includes East New York & Starrett City.… Read More
Belly full of clean laugher at inaugural Vincy Comedy Fest
by Nelson A. King on September 17, 2025 at 8:39 pm 
Patrons attending the New York Edition of the inaugural Vincy Comedy Fest at St. Gabriel Episcopal Church’s Golden Hall on Hawthorne Street in Brooklyn on Sept. 13 found out it was, indeed, a laughing matter, leaving them wanting more. The legendary comedy team of Earl “Ole George,” Colin Butler, Kevin Rodriguez, and the Agape dramatists … Read More
Sen. Reed strongly condemns Trump’s military strikes in the Caribbean
by Nelson A. King on September 17, 2025 at 8:22 pm 
Jack Reed (D-RI), the ranking member of the US Senate Armed Services Committee, strongly condemned the US military strikes in the Caribbean as President Trump on Sept. 15 disclosed that he had ordered a second strike this month on a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three on board. “President Trump’s actions are an … Read More